Sefer Ḥovot ha-levavot / ḥibro eḥad meha-ḥakhamim ha-ḳadmonim bi-leshon ʻArvi ṿe-nimtsaʼim mi-menu shene haʻataḳot ṿe-liheyot aḥat me-hen haʻataḳat Rabenu Baḥye.
ספר חובת הלבבות חברו אחד מהחכמים הקדמונים בלשון ערבי ונמצאים ממנו שני העתקות ולהיות אחת מהן העתקת רבינו בחיי.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baḥya ben Joseph ibn Paḳuda, active 11th century.

Contributor:

Tibon, Yehudah ibn, approximately 1120-approximately 1190.

Bomberg, Daniel, 1483-1553?, publisher.

Adelkind, Israel Cornelius, active 1519-1554, printer.

Elis & Ruth Douer Endowed Fund.

Tibon, Yehudah ibn, approximately 1120-approximately 1190

Bomberg, Daniel, 1483-1553?

Adelkind, Israel Cornelius, active 1519-1554

Standardized Title:

Hidāyah ilá farāʼiḍ al-qulūb. Hebrew

Language:

Arabic

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Jewish ethics--Early works to 1800.

Jewish ethics.

Jewish philosophy--Early works to 1800.

Jewish philosophy.

Genre:

Early works.

Physical Description:

88 leaves ; 20 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Ḥovot ha-levavot

חובת הלבבות

Place of Publication:

Ṿinitsyah : Nidpas be-vet Daniyel Bombirgi, 308 [1547 or 1548]

ויניציאה : נדפס בבית דניאל בומבירגי, 308.

Notes:

Translated into Hebrew by Yehudah ibn Tibon.

Printer: Ḳornilyo Adil Ḳind ha-Leṿi. Cf. leaf 88.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Elis & Ruth Douer Endowed Fund.

CJS copy has some ms. marginal notes in brown and black ink.

CJS copy has some light staining, small repair to blank corner of title page.

CJS copy in later calf-backed marbled boards, worn; 3 raised bands on spine.

CJS copy purchased at auction at Kestenbaum & Company, 13 Nov. 2014 (lot 51 sale 63).

Cited in:

Steinschneider. Cat. Bodl., 4526 (2)

Wiener, Kohel. Mos., 3913

Vinograd, Venice 335

Haberman, Bomberg 214

OCLC:

778249516